Entries by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla (6704)

Tuesday
Jan252011

Olympus LS-7: An Ultra-Portable, Studio-Grade Recorde

 That's the Olympus  LS-7 and it can record better than CD uncompressed 24 bit/96kHz linear PCM audio. It has the versatility to record and play back in WAV, MP3 and WMA formats with either its three internal mics or by plugging in an external mic. It costs $229.99 and hits stores in March. Hit jump for the press release.

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Tuesday
Jan252011

The Apple Beat: Happy Birthday Macintosh!

Soaring sales, great products and strong retail performance helps maintain Apple's successBy Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

It was a big news week for Apple and  the buzz was not product related at all. An unexpected health leave letter from CEO Steve Jobs preceded the first quarter results conference call where Apple posted record revenue of $26.74 billion and record net quarterly profit of $6 billion.

Following that, the announcement of 10th billion app was downloaded in the UK. Heading into Macworld which is happening in San Francisco this week, we're expecting more exciting news and revelations. Finally, we celebrate the Macintosh as it hits its 27-year milestone.

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Tuesday
Jan252011

Motoring: Porsche's 911 Carrera Black Edition coming in Spring

The Porsche 911 Black Edition will have a limited run of 1,911 units worldwide and will be making an appearance this Spring. Already an iconic sportscar, the Porsche 911 Black Edition,  is a rear-wheel drive 911 Carrera Coupe or Cabriolet powered by a 3.6-litre engine. It will be available only in solid black or basalt black metallic. The coupe goes for $92,800 and the cabriolet rings in at $104,200.

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Monday
Jan242011

WishList: PodFlexPro iPhone/iPod/smartphone flexible dock

Okay, unlike most WishList features the PodFlexPro isn't overly expensive or exotic but it is incredibly useful. For users who want to watch videos on their smartphones or MP3 players, the PodFlexPro safely wraps around surfaces and frees up the user's hands.  Available for $24.00, this is a great solution for folks who spend time on treadmills, stationary bikes or walkers but who want to be entertained while getting exercise.